Salaries in Belgium

The salary range of employees working in Belgium is, by default, in the range of 2,407.00 EUR (low salaries, employees' actual wages may be even lower) to 7,011.00 EUR (high salaries, actual salaries can be even higher).

This is the total monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries can vary significantly within individual job positions. If you are interested in salaries for a specific position, participate in the survey.

Gross salary in Belgium is

80% of people earn:

2,407 - 7,011 EUR

10% earn less lthan 2,407 EUR

10% earns more than 7,011 EUR

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Salary ranges

Distribution of employees in Belgium into salary brackets in EUR.

Salaries by age group

Average salary and range in Belgium by age in EUR.

<24

Average 3,302

median 3,178

10% 2,210

25% 2,625

75% 3,838

90% 4,544

25-34

Average 4,453

median 4,042

10% 2,193

25% 2,947

75% 5,500

90% 7,215

35-44

Average 5,123

median 4,757

10% 2,812

25% 3,619

75% 6,218

90% 7,895

45-54

Average 4,754

median 4,213

10% 2,082

25% 2,937

75% 5,961

90% 8,077

55+

Average 4,390

median 3,922

10% 2,000

25% 2,775

75% 5,478

90% 7,341

Salaries by gender

Comparison of the average salary of men and women in Belgium (EUR).

Men

4,660 EUR

4,197 EUR

Women

In general, in Belgium, men earn 11.0% more than women.

The best paid positions in Belgium

List of the best paid positions and their average monthly salary in Belgium (EUR).

1. Sales Director Top Management

13,702.40 EUR

2. Leasing Director Leasing

11,403.00 EUR

3. Chief Executive Officer Top Management

11,371.40 EUR

4. IT Director Top Management

11,347.60 EUR

5. Call Centre Director Top Management

11,324.00 EUR

6. Plant manager Top Management

10,425.50 EUR

7. Country Manager/Director Top Management

10,188.60 EUR

8. Managing Director Top Management

10,089.40 EUR

9. Pilot Transport, Haulage, Logistics

10,081.00 EUR

10. Economic/Financial Manager Top Management

9,536.37 EUR

11. Finance Manager Management

9,339.46 EUR

12. Head of product development Management

9,280.67 EUR

13. Technical Director Top Management

8,952.70 EUR

14. Marketing Director Top Management

8,777.20 EUR

15. Head of the Legal Department Management

8,652.97 EUR

16. Medical Advisor Pharmaceutical Industry

8,617.46 EUR

17. Publishing House Director Top Management

8,570.42 EUR

18. Air Traffic Controller Transport, Haulage, Logistics

8,550.45 EUR

19. Logistics Director Top Management

8,363.51 EUR

20. IT Architect Information Technology

8,194.82 EUR

The worst paid positions in Belgium

List of the worst-paid positions and their average monthly salary in Belgium (EUR)

1. Nursery School Teacher Assistant Education, Science & Research

1,885.32 EUR

2. Social counselor Medicine & Social Care

2,060.90 EUR

3. Tailor Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,131.88 EUR

4. Medical Records Clerk Medicine & Social Care

2,148.52 EUR

5. Porter, Information Staff General labour

2,154.82 EUR

6. Seamstress Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,230.38 EUR

7. Pre-school/School/ Kindergarder nurse Medicine & Social Care

2,238.24 EUR

8. Housekeeper Service Industries

2,240.72 EUR

9. Cleaner General labour

2,258.71 EUR

10. Postal worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,273.55 EUR

11. Assistant Teacher Education, Science & Research

2,321.68 EUR

12. Packer Production

2,336.07 EUR

13. Postal Delivery Worker Transport, Haulage, Logistics

2,348.66 EUR

14. Kinetotherapist Medicine & Social Care

2,350.46 EUR

15. Medical Orderly Medicine & Social Care

2,362.16 EUR

16. General Labourer General labour

2,370.70 EUR

17. School Caretaker Education, Science & Research

2,374.30 EUR

18. Clothing/textile technologist Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,385.09 EUR

19. Fabric Cutter Textile, Leather, Apparel Industry

2,395.53 EUR

20. Cashier Economy, Finance, Accountancy

2,399.94 EUR

Salaries in selected countries

Total average salary in randomly selected countries.

The newest profiles in the salary survey

List of the latest respondents whose data are used in further salary survey calculations.

.NET Programmer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

6,392 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

5,459 EUR

Anually salary

76,704 USD

Anually salary

65,508 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-10 17:31:10

Software Engineer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,373 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,735 EUR

Anually salary

52,476 USD

Anually salary

44,820 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-09 22:58:32

Marketing Specialist
Marketing, Advertising, PR

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Ixelles-Elsene

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,044 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

2,600 EUR

Anually salary

36,528 USD

Anually salary

31,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-08 17:13:39

Account Manager
Commerce

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

West Flanders Province

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,312 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,683 EUR

Anually salary

51,744 USD

Anually salary

44,196 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-08 17:14:49

Assistant
Administration

Age group

45-54

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Etterbeek

Education:

Secondary with school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

4,332 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,700 EUR

Anually salary

51,984 USD

Anually salary

44,400 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-07 15:20:34

IT Manager
Management

Age group

55+

Work experience:

6 to 10 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,586 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,333 EUR

Anually salary

103,032 USD

Anually salary

87,996 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-05 21:47:32

Designer
Arts & Culture

Age group

35-44

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Brussels

Education:

University education (Master's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

4,215 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,600 EUR

Anually salary

50,580 USD

Anually salary

43,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-05 17:16:14

SAP specialist
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

1 to 2 years

Region

Limburg Province

Education:

University education (Bachelor's degree)

Basic gross monthly salary

3,630 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,100 EUR

Anually salary

43,560 USD

Anually salary

37,200 EUR

Posted: 2025-07-01 12:19:00

Lead developer
Information Technology

Age group

25-34

Work experience:

3 to 5 years

Region

Walloon Brabant Province

Education:

Secondary without school-leaving examination

Basic gross monthly salary

3,956 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

3,379 EUR

Anually salary

47,472 USD

Anually salary

40,548 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 11:18:17

Research Worker, Scientific Worker
Education, Science & Research

Age group

55+

Work experience:

over 10 years

Region

Walloon Brabant Province

Education:

Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Basic gross monthly salary

8,196 USD

Basic gross monthly salary

7,000 EUR

Anually salary

98,352 USD

Anually salary

84,000 EUR

Posted: 2025-06-30 08:53:19

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